Indian captain Rohit Sharma is a well-known celebrity in India and one of the most successful players in cricket. Rohit Sharma plays as an opener in the Indian team and being a family man, we have seen the soft side of the Hitman.
Although we have not seen him talking about his personal and previous life much, but looking at his personality, he seems to be a fun person. We have seen him spending time with his family and friends but who are his true friends? His fans always look forward to know more about him. So, in this article, we will tell you who are Rohit Sharma’s best friends in real and cricket life.
From best friends to lovers
Rohit Sharma’s wife Ritika Sajdeh is his best friend in real life. Even before their marriage, they were best friends as Ritika Sajdeh was Rohit’s sports manager and that’s how their love story started. Back in 2015 when they got married Rohit tweeted that how he and Ritika converted their relationship from friends to soulmates. Ritika also worked as a sports manager for various other big players and one of them is Virat Kohli.
In 2019 Rohit and Ritika were blessed with a girl child Samaira Sharma after which their story changed completely. It is always very heart-touching to look at their pics together. We can see how much Rohit enjoys being with his family through his and Ritika’s social media. His bond with Ritika is also very good as they know each other for a very long time as they almost dated for six years before becoming husband and wife.
Rohit’s best friends in cricket
Shikhar Dhawan
Indian opening pair Rohit Sharma and Shikhar Dhawan are best friends as on-field companions are also good friends in real life. We can say that the base of their friendship was cricket but we have not seen Rohit Sharma that much of comfortable with any other cricketer. Apart from the cricket field, we have seen them enjoying together with their families many times. They both also have great memories to share as they are probably the best opening pair for India in ODIs.
Shardul Thakur
Indian bowling allrounder Shardul Thakur and Rohit Sharma are also very good friends in real life. Rohit and Shardul share a great bond. We have seen them making jokes at each other and also enjoying with each other. Rohit recently uploaded a video in which we can see Rohit, Shardul, and Shreyas Iyer dancing and having fun. Lord which is a meme name of Shardul Thakur was also given by Rohit Sharma.
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Mumbai buddies
IPL gives players a lot of memories as these players play together for a very long period. Mumbai Indians is the most successful franchise in the history of IPL as they have won the title 5 times. And the team was always in a perfect balance and it is always hard to leave such players. Rohit being the captain of the franchise made friends with many players.
Jasprit Bumrah is one of them as the Indian speedster started his career as an IPL player and he admires Rohit a lot and Rohit too treats Bumrah very well. Kieron Pollard is also one such player who we have seen sharing a good bind with Rohit. Pandya brothers too are an important part of Rohit’s friend list.